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Stephen Paul

1953 – 2012

American physicist

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About Stephen Paul

Lived 1953 – 2012 (aged 58). Stephen Paul was a physicist, known for Organic waste, P-series fuels and Sludge.

Stephen F. Paul (November 13, 1953 – September 15, 2012) was a physicist at the Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory at Princeton University. He created and patented the P-series fuels, a new, liquid, renewable, non-petroleum gasoline formulation. He was in the process of converting an unused sludge plant in Trenton, NJ to process organic waste for fuel before he died.

He lived in New Jersey with his wife. He had three grown children.

He had a BS from Cornell University and received his master's degree and PhD from Columbia University.

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Important facts

Birth century
Occupation
Known for
Organic waste, P-series fuels, Sludge
Education
Cornell University, Columbia University, Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Stephen Paul's

Frequently asked questions

Who was Stephen Paul?

American physicist (1953–2012)

When was Stephen Paul born?

Stephen Paul was born on 13 November 1953.

When did Stephen Paul die?

Stephen Paul died on 15 September 2012.

What was Stephen Paul's occupation?

Stephen Paul was a physicist.

What was Stephen Paul known for?

Stephen Paul was known for Organic waste, P-series fuels and Sludge.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Stephen Paul

· Wikidata: Q7610206

· DBpedia: Stephen Paul (physicist)

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